Signals intelligence

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Signals intelligence refers to signal-derived intelligence (signals intelligence, SIGINT) collected by intelligence agencies. Sensitive information is often encrypted, so intelligence agencies have decryption capabilities.

COMINT

Communications intelligence is called COMINT (Communications Intelligence).

ELINT

Electronic intelligence is called ELINT (Electronic signals intelligence).

See also

• Command and control

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